Sentences with phrase «conservative designee»

Still, this is not good news for either Rick Lazio, the GOP / Conservative designee, who has got to feel a bit of a sting when fellow members of his party would rather back a Democrat than support him; or Carl Paladino, who has been amassing a base of support in his native Western New York.

Carl Paladino's campaign is trumpeting a new Rasmussen poll that shows the Buffalo businessman peforming slightly better against Democratic gubernatorial designee Andrew Cuomo than the GOP / Conservative designee Rick Lazio.

YNN's Seth Voorhees caught up with GOP / Conservative designee Rick Lazio in Rochester today for what I think was the candidate's first extended interview since his campaign revealed his latest fundraising numbers — $ 688,821 on hand, thanks to a $ 200,000 personal loan from the former congressman.

He must face off in a GOP primary challenge against the Conservative designee, Jay Townsend.

Lazio should have filed by June 4 because he is the Conservatives designee for governor.

Not exact matches

He's in a primary battle with Bruce Blakeman, the GOP designee, and (it appears) former Rep. Joe DioGuardi, who petitioned his way onto the September ballot and also has the Conservative nod.

Collins was at one point locked in a pre-primary battle with the GOP / Conservative gubernatorial designee Rick Lazio, and there's no love lost between the outspoken county executive and the former congressman.

Malpass is fighting the GOP designee to take on Democratic US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Bruce Blakeman, for Row B. Neither Malpass nor Blakeman has the Conservative nod in that race.

State Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long just told me that he has received an assurance from state GOP Chairman Ed Cox that the Republicans are probably going to scrap their controversial plan to establish an independent line for all their designees to run on in the general election.

So far, neither Lazio nor Donovan have agreed to rule out running on the new GOP line — should Cox push forward with the plan — and that's something of a slap to Long, since both of them are the Conservative Party designees.

Long, who has been among GOP gubernatorial designee Rick Lazio's staunchest allies and pushed hard for him to get the Conservative line (endangering his own standing with some party leaders in the process), said he has spoken to the former Long Island congressman and urged him not to run on the new, yet - unnamed line.

So, Edwards is the Conservative LG designee.

Lazio 53.96 percent of the weighted convention vote at the Conservative con - fab, and Edwards got 52 percent — enough to become the official designees.

Without the paperwork being filed to specifically allow her to be the Republican designee as a non-Republican, this means she will be confined to running only under the Conservative Party's banner.

Today's Q poll is a mixed bag for GOP / Conservative gubernatorial designee Rick Lazio, showing him with a double - digit lead over his primary opponent, Carl Paladino, but with 49 percent of Republicans who have a favorite in the race saying they're open to changing their minds before the Sept. 14 election.

«There are only, you know, in my mind there's one, you know, there are two candidates.There's only one candidate that's the official designee of the Republican Party and the Conservative Party.»

Long, who has been a key ally of GOP / Conservative gubernatorial designee Rick Lazio, asserts Lorigo is little more than a stalking horse for Buffalo businessman Carl Paladino, who is trying to petition his way on to the GOP primary ballot.

I'm the official designee of the Republican and Conservative parties.

Days after becoming the Republican designee, local Conservative Party leaders endorsed Katko.

Both candidates are the designees of the state Conservative Party.

Former Rep. Joe DioGuardi, who is the Conservative Party's designee in that race, is trying to petition his way onto the GOP ballot.

Former Rep. Joe DioGuardi, the Conservative Party's designee, fell short of the 25 percent mark at the convention, but then successfully petitioned his way onto the ballot, forcing a three - way GOP primary for Row B.

Ed Mullins, president of the 11,000 - member New York City Sergeants Benevolent Association, issued a statement today slamming GOP / Conservative gubernatorial designee Rick Lazio for using «graphic» 9/11 images in a campaign ad.

The state Conservative Party is all in for its gubernatorial designee, Rick Lazio, releasing a TV ad that features the candidate challenging the Democratic frontrunner, Andrew Cuomo, over the mosque proposed for construction near Ground Zero.

If GOP / Conservative gubernatorial designee Rick Lazio is so fiscally responsible, why is his campaign burn rate so high?

Berntsen is the GOP's designee, but Townsend, who has the Conservative Party's nod, received sufficient support at the convention to get onto the ballot.

Republicans are increasingly nervous that self - funding Buffalo businessman Carl Paladino, whom recent polls have shown on the move against Lazio, will be able to defeat their designee in the Sept. 14 primary, leaving the party deeply fractured with Lazio on the Conservative line and Paladino (maybe) on a third party Taxpayers line.